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Audi A4

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

V696 DYJMOT history

V696 DYJ is a grey diesel Audi A4 first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
110,121 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V696 DYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V696 DYJ was last recorded at 110,121 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,135 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
986 miles
Average per year
4,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,121 miles
  • 2025 – 109,135 miles
  • 2024 – 107,310 miles
  • 2023 – 105,125 miles
  • 2022 – 100,046 miles
  • 2021 – 96,543 miles
  • 2020 – 93,409 miles
  • 2019 – 84,401 miles
  • 2018 – 74,341 miles
  • 2017 – 66,949 miles
  • 2016 – 59,987 miles
  • 2015 – 48,252 miles
  • 2013 – 39,211 miles
  • 2012 – 31,622 miles
  • 2011 – 20,986 miles
  • 2009 – 19,913 miles
  • 2008 – 18,338 miles
  • 2007 – 15,716 miles
  • 2006 – 14,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,121 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,121 miles (+986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    110,121 miles
    Test number
    908291197406
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass109,135 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,135 miles
    Test number
    750525677062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,310 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,310 miles
    Test number
    873719058752
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail107,310 miles (+2,185)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,310 miles
    Test number
    795583433706
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass105,125 miles (+5,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,125 miles
    Test number
    225006757297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass100,046 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,046 miles
    Test number
    135671834228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,543 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,543 miles
    Test number
    990319241949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,409 miles
    Test number
    634801195432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,409 miles (+9,008)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,409 miles
    Test number
    175489489151
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass84,401 miles (+10,060)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    84,401 miles
    Test number
    339887388207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,341 miles (+7,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,341 miles
    Test number
    109537175169
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass66,949 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,949 miles
    Test number
    282640230713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,987 miles (+11,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,987 miles
    Test number
    288762932663
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass48,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    48,252 miles
    Test number
    129387705422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,252 miles (+9,041)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,252 miles
    Test number
    945967605092
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  16. Fail39,211 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,211 miles
    Test number
    655794353328
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass39,211 miles (+7,589)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,211 miles
    Test number
    687664653340
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass31,622 miles (+4,392)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,622 miles
    Test number
    576132062385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,230 miles (+6,244)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,230 miles
    Test number
    116665002032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,986 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    20,986 miles
    Test number
    636403611033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,913 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    19,913 miles
    Test number
    183545999241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,338 miles (+2,622)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    18,338 miles
    Test number
    880002288244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,716 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    15,716 miles
    Test number
    734991487277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    14,578 miles
    Test number
    111985286243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V696 DYJ

Does V696 DYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V696 DYJ is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V696 DYJ?
The MOT on V696 DYJ is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V696 DYJ done?
V696 DYJ was recorded at 110,121 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 4,942 miles a year.
Has V696 DYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V696 DYJ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V696 DYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V696 DYJ find?
V696 DYJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front undertray not fully secure; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear service brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29%.

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